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Contents

Base system

Operating system

• Arch Linux
• OpenBSD

Shell

• zsh

Desktop environments

Window managers

• i3

Status bars

• i3bar-icons

Internet

Web browsing

• Firefox with pentadactyl

Mail clients

• mutt

File sharing

• Transmission

Chat

XMPP client

• xmpp-client

IRC clients

• weechat

Productivity

IDEs

• Eclipse

Text editors

• vim

Word processing

• LaTeX

Document viewing

• evince

Ebooks

• Calibre

Audio

Music players

• mpd

MPD clients

• ncmpcpp

Music libraries

Audio recording

• arecord

Productivity

To-do list

• taskwarrior

Virtualization

• qemu (with KVM)